Brittany Vincent
Brittany Vincent has been covering video games and tech for over 13 years for publications including Tom's Guide, MTV, Rolling Stone, CNN, Popular Science, Playboy, IGN, GamesRadar, Polygon, Kotaku, Maxim, and more. She's also appeared as a panelist at video game conventions like PAX East and PAX West and has coordinated social media for companies like CNET. When she's not writing or gaming, she's looking for the next great visual novel in the vein of Saya no Uta. You can follow her on Twitter @MolotovCupcake.
Latest articles by Brittany Vincent
Apple AirTag — here’s the biggest complaint families have
By Brittany Vincent published
Apple AirTag trackers are useful enough, but they’re frustrating families who would prefer to be able to use them via Family Sharing.
WhatsApp killer upgrade just revealed — here's what's new
By Brittany Vincent published
The latest WhatsApp update lets users review their audio messages before sending them, but the feature isn’t available for everyone just yet.
Among Us is coming to the PS5 and PS4, and it’s bringing some goodies along, too
By Brittany Vincent published
Among Us is heading to PlayStation consoles later this year. With the game also coming to Xbox systems, it’ll soon be available just about everywhere.
Xbox Series X restock issues will likely continue through June
By Brittany Vincent published
If you’re still in the market for an Xbox Series X, it will remain difficult to procure one in the current market for the foreseeable future.
T-Mobile Wi-Fi calling just got killed for these phones
By Brittany Vincent published
T-Mobile plans to shut down support for the aging Wi-Fi Calling 1.0 in May. It's time to upgrade if your phone can't access Wi-Fi Calling 2.0.
Look out, Apple Podcasts — Spotify is launching its own paid podcast service
By Brittany Vincent published
Spotify formally announced its new paid podcast subscription service a week after Apple revealed its own. Here’s how the two services could compare.
Xbox Games with Gold May 2021 — what you can play for free
By Brittany Vincent published
The latest crop of Xbox Games with Gold titles is here, so be sure to add these titles to your collection before May gives way to deep summer.
Forget iOS 14.5 — Apple's already released iOS 14.6 beta
By Brittany Vincent published
Apple’s iOS 14.6 beta is now available for the public, ahead of the forthcoming iOS 14.5 launch. And now you've got more flexibility when it comes to managing iOS betas.
Purple iPhone 12 wallpaper is now available — here’s how to grab it
By Brittany Vincent published
Use Apple’s snazzy new iPhone 12 wallpaper designs even if you decide to pass on the new purple phone.
Turn your old Samsung Galaxy phone into a smart home device — here’s how
By Brittany Vincent published
Samsung’s Galaxy Upcycling program offers a way to turn your old Galaxy devices into Internet of Things (IoT) devices you can use to control your home.
iPhone 13 is bringing super-fast 5G to more places
By Brittany Vincent published
A new leak from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo asserts that the iPhone 13 model will bring mmWave 5G connectivity to more places when it arrives. The iPhone 12 only offered mmWave to US shoppers.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 leak reveals this feature is dead
By Brittany Vincent published
While the Galaxy Z Flip 3 may add support for the S Pen, it won’t have a built-in slot for the stylus like you’ll find on the Galaxy Note models.
Nintendo Switch is getting a ton of new indie games — check out the trailers
By Brittany Vincent published
The latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase came jam-packed with a variety of announcements and exciting reveals coming to the Nintendo Switch throughout the rest of 2021 and onward.
Samsung Galaxy S22 could steal this big iPhone 12 Pro Max feature
By Brittany Vincent published
A new leak claims that the Samsung Galaxy S22 might feature the same kind of image stabilization as the iPhone 12 Pro Max when Samsung’s next flagship arrives.
Stunning iPhone 13 concept shows off companion VR headset
By Brittany Vincent published
We know Apple's working on the iPhone 13, and it's rumored to have a mixed reality headset in development, too. But what would those two products look like together?
Facebook tries out a new satire label so your uncle won’t be confused by The Onion
By Brittany Vincent published
Facebook is looking to fight its “fake news” epidemic with visual cues to help readers parse which pages are touting real or fake information.
Apple isn't waiting for AirTags — new Chipolo key tracker works with Find My app
By Brittany Vincent published
Apple’s AirTags may soon arrive to give Apple a key finder of its own, but the company has opened up its Find My app to third parties. And that includes a new AirTags rival from Chipolo.
M1 Mac upgrades — here’s how you can add more RAM or swap out an SSD
By Brittany Vincent published
It's not easy to upgrade an M1-powered Mac, but a Chinese researcher showed that it can be done.
LG Rollable phone — everything we know about LG's abandoned phone
By Brittany Vincent published
The LG Rollable could have made waves in the foldable phone, but LG is shutting down its mobile business. Here's what might have been.
Tim Cook teases Apple Car in new interview
By Brittany Vincent published
Apple’s CEO wouldn’t indicate whether the company is working on a car or the software to power it, though
Galaxy Z Fold 2 price drops — could a new foldable be on the way?
By Brittany Vincent published
Samsung has permanently lowered its Galaxy Z Fold 2 price by $200, introducing a new referral program for families and friends.
Netflix and HBO Max subscribers may be turning to Peacock soon — here’s why
By Brittany Vincent published
Netflix and HBO Max could soon lose a variety of different content types to NBCUniversal’s Peacock in the near future.
Apple Car designs emerge — we know which one we’d drive
By Brittany Vincent published
We may have no idea what the Apple Car will look like, but a quintet of concept designs give us a good idea of how past Apple designs can influence future vehicles.
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